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Founding Member General Sir John Monash GCMG KCB VD

Raises

Surname
Raises
First names
Braham "Brian"
Rank
Pilot Officer
Service No.
136319
Date of Death
10/12/1942
Hebrew Date
2 Tevet 5703
Hebrew Date
ב׳ בְּטֵבֵת תש״ג
Age at Death
21
How Died
Presumed dead
Where Died
Egypt
Cemetery
Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt
Service Details
601 County of London Squadron, RAF Volunteer Reserve
Served
Occupation
Age at Enlistment
Place of Enlistment
Locality on Enlistment
Religion
Jewish
Gender
Male
Date of Enlistment
Date of Discharge
Country of Enlistment
England
Notes
Son of Nahum Leon RAISES & May (Queen Esther on marriage certificate) née ROSANOVE, formally of Melbourne now in Tel Aviv, Israel. "Hit tree while low flying, Upminster, Essex 913822 SGT Brian RAISES - Injured 41508 P/O Robert Eli WEST Pilot 10 December 1942 Presumed dead by Air Ministry". "Wounded http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/25772063 Raises, a Jewish boy, who returned to Palestine after the war had been declared, and later joined the RAF, was wounded when he was shot down over France early in the war."

 
 
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